The Only Way is Murder: A Humorous British Contemporary Cozy Mystery

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As the clock ticks down to her 50th birthday, Chloe Essex prepares to unveil her exciting new business venture in the quaint village of Speckled Hill. But her perfect celebration turns into a nightmare when she discovers her best friend dead in the marquee just hours before the event.

Accused of murder, Chloe must navigate suspicious business dealings, cat fights and tangled love affairs to clear her name and salvage her reputation.

With secrets buried deep beneath a sea of Botox, Chloe must unmask the murderer before they bring the final curtain down on her life.

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Lou Collins

Lou‌ ‌Collins‌ ‌is‌ ‌a‌ ‌wife‌ ‌and‌ ‌mother‌ ‌to‌ ‌two‌ ‌incredible‌ ‌teenagers‌ ‌and‌ ‌lives‌ ‌in‌ ‌the‌ ‌beautiful‌ ‌East‌ ‌of‌ ‌England.‌ ‌ ‌ ‌In‌ ‌her‌ ‌life‌ ‌B.C.‌ ‌(before‌ ‌children!)‌ ‌she‌ ‌practised‌ ‌as‌ ‌a‌ ‌solicitor,‌ ‌specialising‌ ‌in‌ ‌litigation.‌ ‌Her‌ ‌career‌ ‌satisfied‌ ‌her‌ ‌passion‌ ‌for‌ ‌words,‌ ‌for‌ ‌medical‌ ‌matters‌ ‌minus‌ ‌the‌ ‌gore‌ ‌and‌ ‌for‌ ‌winning‌ ‌arguments!‌ ‌ ‌ ‌In‌ ‌a‌ ‌quest‌ ‌to‌ ‌find‌ ‌herself‌ ‌again,‌ ‌she‌ ‌has‌ ‌returned‌ ‌to‌ ‌her‌ ‌love‌ ‌of‌ ‌words‌ ‌and‌ ‌writes‌ ‌in‌ ‌the‌ ‌genres‌ ‌of‌ ‌mystery,‌ ‌thriller‌ ‌and‌ ‌suspense.‌